British singer Robbie Williams has become the largest investor in Tickets For Good, a platform that provides free and discounted tickets for events to NHS and charity sector workers. Following a seed funding round, £500,000 (€581,000/$628,000) of investment capital has been secured for Tickets For Good. Williams joins existing investors Bethnal Green Ventures and US …
Tickets for Good celebrates major year in 2022
Tickets for Good has revealed a major year of growth in 2022 and announced new projects for 2023. The platform initially began with its ‘Ticket Bank’ project in 2019 before the Tickets for Good NHS platform was introduced in May 2021, to offer key workers from the pandemic tickets to events. Since its launch, the …
Tickets for Good celebrates landmark figure
Tickets for Good has reached a landmark figure, with over 100,000 NHS staff and frontline workers having registered to the service, receiving savings of over £2m (€2.4m/$2.38m) in face-value tickets. The feel-good ticketing company has so far registered thousands of key workers including those in the charity sector, teachers and carers, as well as the …
NHS workers have Ed Sheeran tickets cancelled at last minute
Ed Sheeran tickets secured by NHS workers and emergency staff were cancelled in the lead-up to the singer-songwriter’s performance in Glasgow. A number of NHS and emergency service workers had purchased promotional tickets for Sheeran’s Glasgow gig through the Blue light Card Scheme, which also offers discounts to social care workers and members of the …
Domestic NHS COVID Pass will no longer be available in England
The NHS COVID Pass will no longer be available for domestic purposes in England from May 12. This means that venues and events can no longer request the COVID Pass as a condition of entry. The COVID Pass has not been legally required to enter venues and events in England since they were scrapped at …
Wolverhampton residents to be offered tickets for adopting healthy lifestyle
Residents of the English city of Wolverhampton are to be offered incentives such as theme park passes and cinema tickets for living a healthier lifestyle under a new government pilot programme. Technology company HeadUp Systems is leading the app pilot, and adults in Wolverhampton are eligible to register their interest and sign up by visiting …